2401.30.25.35/Tennessee Dark-Fired Cut Tobacco Stems/Japan

Tennessee Dark-Fired Cut Tobacco Stems from Japan

Cut stems from Tennessee dark-fired curing process, suitable for blending in premium chewing and pipe tobaccos. HTS 2401.30.25.35 applies to these regional fire-cured stems processed as refuse for non-cigarette end uses.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Include curing method certification from origin; track country-specific quotas (e.g

• 12,000 MT Malawi)

• Beware reclassification if stems exceed 50% leaf content